In Exercises 5–20, assume that the two samples are independent simple random samples selected from
14. Seat Belts A study of seat belt use involved children who were hospitalized after motor vehicle crashes. For a group of 123 children who were wearing seat belts, the number of days in intensive care units (ICU) has a
a. Use a 0.05 significance level to test the claim that children wearing seat belts have a lower mean length of time in an ICU than the mean for children not wearing seat belts.
b. Construct a confidence interval appropriate for the hypothesis test in part (a).
c. What important conclusion do the results suggest?
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